{"id":64,"date":"2009-03-15T19:48:40","date_gmt":"2009-03-15T23:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/?p=64"},"modified":"2009-03-15T19:48:40","modified_gmt":"2009-03-15T23:48:40","slug":"hvordan-er-v%c3%a6ret","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/norwegian\/hvordan-er-v%c3%a6ret\/","title":{"rendered":"Hvordan er v\u00e6ret?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hvordan er v\u00e6ret, hvordan er v\u00e6ret, hvordan er v\u00e6ret i dag?\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hvordan er v\u00e6ret, hvordan er v\u00e6ret, hvordan er v\u00e6ret i dag?\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ja det regner ute, regner ute, ja det regner i dag.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a song that I\u00a0taught to\u00a0little kids at the Norwegian pre-school I used to work at.\u00a0 It is a very simple song and a great way to teach\u00a0a Norwegian phrase about the weather.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>How is the weather, how is the weather, how is the weather today?<\/p>\n<p>How is the weather, how is the weather, how is the weather today?<\/p>\n<p>Yes it&#8217;s raining outside, raining outside, yes it&#8217;s raining to day.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, we had these great, colorful, weather puppets that we could play around with&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hvordan er v\u00e6ret i dag?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The weather where I am has taken a fairly substantial step towards spring.\u00a0 It got up to 60 degrees, up from -2 degrees on Wednesday.\u00a0 Pretty significant temperature increase.\u00a0 <strong>Jeg er lei av sn\u00f8.\u00a0 <\/strong>I am sick of snow.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Usually the weather is a topic you want to master as best you can when learning a new language.\u00a0\u00a0The following phrases are phrases I think are important to know if you want to engage in conversational norsk:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<strong>Hvordan er v\u00e6ret?\u00a0 <\/strong>How is the weather.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<strong>Det &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.\u00a0<\/strong>It&#8230;followed by\u00a0the following such\u00a0verbs i.e. <strong>regner <\/strong>(rains)<strong>, sn\u00f8r <\/strong>(snows)<strong>, bl\u00e5ser <\/strong>(blows)<strong>, fryser <\/strong>(freezes) <strong>stormer <\/strong>(storms), <strong>er <\/strong>(is).\u00a0 Norwegian does not use verbs in the present tense in the same way\u00a0that English does.\u00a0 In English one can say &#8216;It rains,&#8217; but &#8216;It&#8217;s raining&#8217; is much more common in everyday language.\u00a0 Only recently did some Norwegians begin to Americanize the language a bit and use &#8216;ing&#8217; at the end of a verb to express an action or condition in the present.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<strong>Sola skinner.\u00a0 <\/strong>The sun shines.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<strong>Det er ______ <\/strong>replaced by an adjective such as &#8230;.. <strong>kaldt, varmt, iskaldt <\/strong>(cold, warm, ice cold).<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<strong>Temperaturen er _______ <\/strong>(The temperature is&#8230;.)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<strong>Det er ______ grader <\/strong>(It is_____degrees).<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<strong>Luften er _____ <\/strong>(The air is&#8230;<strong>t\u00f8rr <\/strong>or <strong>v\u00e5t <\/strong>or <strong>fuktig-<\/strong>dry, wet, or damp).<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<strong>torden <\/strong>(thunder) <strong>lyn (<\/strong>lightning) <strong>regn <\/strong>(rain), <strong>sn\u00f8 <\/strong>(snow), <strong>sol <\/strong>(sun), <strong>vind <\/strong>(wind).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hvordan er v\u00e6ret <\/strong>where you are right now?<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>-If you w<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\ufffd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hvordan er v\u00e6ret, hvordan er v\u00e6ret, hvordan er v\u00e6ret i dag?\u00a0 Hvordan er v\u00e6ret, hvordan er v\u00e6ret, hvordan er v\u00e6ret i dag?\u00a0 Ja det regner ute, regner ute, ja det regner i dag. 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